2042, NSW

The population is noticeably younger than the state and national average, with children and seniors both making up a very small share of the community. It is also a place where de facto relationships are far more common than usual, at 24.1%.

About 30.4% of residents were born overseas, which is a little above the national figure. Ancestry is predominantly English, Australian, and Irish.

While 17.4% of people use a language other than English at home, this is well below the New South Wales average. Only 2.1% of residents speak little or no English.

A huge majority of the community reports no religion at 65.5%, a figure that is far above the national average and has risen 21 points since 2011.

Education levels are exceptionally high, with 54.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 82.0% having completed Year 12, both of which are far above the national figures.

Typical weekly family incomes are well above the national figure at $3,339. Those earning $2,000 or more a week make up 26.2% of the population, which is far above the Australian average.

Mental health conditions are reported by 14.0% of residents, which is well above the national figure. However, only 2.9% of people need help with daily activities, much lower than most areas.

Unpaid care for children and general unpaid care are both well below the state and national figures. Around 16.6% of the community are volunteers.

Homes are smaller than usual, with a typical size of 2.1 people. This is consistent with the fact that 35.5% of people live alone, which is far above the state average.

Renting is very common here at 55.9%, far above the national figure. Most people live in townhouses or flats, and typical weekly rents are well above the national average at $540.

Working from home is very common, with 54.7% of the workforce doing so, far above the national figure. Consequently, 30.1% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the national average.

The community is very transient, with 56.6% of people having moved in the last five years, far above the national average. Recent overseas arrivals make up 17.8% of the population.

Working or looking for work is very common here at 74.6%, far above the national figure. Many residents are professionals, which aligns with the high proportion of university degrees in the area.

The area is ranked among the most advantaged in the country, with a maximum score for education and job skills.

This is a walker's paradise with a score of 9.6. Every single home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, parks, and public transport.